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390g Sugar in Cups

390 grams of granulated sugar is about 2 cups — 200g per US cup. Most cakes, cookies and quick breads live in this range, and granulated sugar converts cleanly because a cup weighs an even 200 g.

390 g of granulated sugar is

about 2 cups

1.95 US cups · 31.2 tbsp · 461 ml · 200 g per cup

To measure it · spoon and level

1 + ½ + ⅓ cup+2 tbsp

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Measuring by hand? That is 1 + ½ + ⅓ cup + 2 tablespoons. It is about 39% of a 1 kg bag of sugar.

Granulated sugar barely compresses, so scooping and levelling is reliable — it is one of the few dry ingredients where a cup measure is trustworthy.

390g of granulated sugar vs other ingredients

Ingredient390g in cupsPer cup
Granulated Sugarabout 2 cups200 g
All-Purpose Flour3 cups + 2 tbsp125 g
Butter1¾ cups227 g
Water1⅔ cups236 g

See all 390g conversions on the 390 grams to cups chart.

Another ingredient or amount

Nearby granulated sugar amounts

GramsCupsTablespoons
340 g1⅔ cups27.2 tbsp
350 g1¾ cups28 tbsp
360 gabout 1¾ cups28.8 tbsp
375 g1¾ cups + 2 tbsp30 tbsp
400 g2 cups32 tbsp
410 gabout 2 cups32.8 tbsp
420 g2 cups + 1½ tbsp33.6 tbsp
425 g2 cups + 2 tbsp34 tbsp

Full ladder on the sugar grams to cups chart.

Questions

How many cups is 390g of granulated sugar?

390 grams of granulated sugar is about 2 cups. In kitchen measures that is 1 + ½ + ⅓ cup + 2 tablespoons, worked out from 200 grams per US cup.

How many grams are in 1 cup of granulated sugar?

One US cup of granulated sugar weighs about 200 grams, one tablespoon about 12.5 grams, and one teaspoon about 4.17 grams.

How do I measure 390g of granulated sugar without a scale?

Use 1 + ½ + ⅓ cup + 2 tablespoons. Granulated sugar barely compresses, so scooping and levelling is reliable — it is one of the few dry ingredients where a cup measure is trustworthy.

Is it better to weigh granulated sugar or measure it in cups?

Weighing is more accurate, especially in baking, because it removes the variation in how the granulated sugar is packed into the cup. Without a scale, use the cup figure above and measure the same way throughout the recipe.

Weights are per US cup, spooned and levelled. How we calculate

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